VRURC portable chargers

CPSC Recall #23-238 — July 6, 2023

Recall #23-238 Date: July 6, 2023 Remedy: Replace

Product

VRURC portable chargers

Description

This recall involves VRURC portable chargers with model number “OD-B7,” which have built-in cables and a built-in wall plug. The model number is printed on the back of the recalled chargers, which were sold in black, blue, green, orange, pink, red and white color options.

Hazard

The recalled portable chargers can ignite, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

VRURC has received one report of fire during a commercial flight, which resulted in four flight attendants being transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable chargers and contact VRURC for a free replacement product.

Units Affected

About 190,000

Sold At

Exclusively at Amazon.com from July 2021 through May 2023 for between $30 and $40.

Manufactured In

China